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Neil Palomba launches consultancy business focusing on travel and hospitality

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Neil Palomba has 27 years of experience in the cruise industry
A consultancy company offering expertise and turn-key solutions for cruise lines and hotels has been launched by industry veteran Neil Palomba.

Neil Palomba Consulting, focuses on the travel and hospitality sectors and boasts a portfolio of companies and collaborations with industry experts, providing services spanning design, construction, management, operation, optimization, furnishings and supplies.

The consultancy is founded by Palomba who has 27 years of experience in the cruise industry having held senior executive positions at Carnival Cruise Line - where he served as EVP and COO - and prior to that as president of Costa Cruises and executive roles at MSC Cruises.

He also served as the Chairman of the Ports and Infrastructure Sub-Committee of the European Cruise Council, representing major European cruise lines (now CLIA Europe).

Team of experts

‘Our team of experts understands the unique demands of the travel and hospitality industry, offering customized strategies to elevate your business and to stay at the forefront of industry trends and innovations,’ notes Palomba.

In addition to travel and tourism strategy solutions and hospitality management, in the cruise industry Neil Palomba Consulting  offers solution from  itinerary planning to on-board services, sales, marketing, and revenue management strategies, as well as customer engagement.

Another focus is on sustainability helping  businesses to adopt eco-friendly practices and promote responsible tourism.

Palomba holds leadership certifications from the International Institute for Management Development in Lausanne and the London Business School. He also has advanced certification in hospitality management from Cornell University and pursued studies in strategy and competitive advantage at Harvard University.